tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post9012623244704561078..comments2015-01-18T20:55:19.387-07:00Comments on Let Kids Create: Making a worm farmBrookehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08087496619431277604noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-66495036819404449882014-07-05T07:44:02.705-06:002014-07-05T07:44:02.705-06:00It&#39;s worth a ttry! I don&#39;t know why it w...It&#39;s worth a ttry! I don&#39;t know why it wouldn&#39;t work. Brookehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08087496619431277604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-72431552401222915862014-07-04T08:03:55.181-06:002014-07-04T08:03:55.181-06:00I love this idea, I&#39;m going to do it for our s...I love this idea, I&#39;m going to do it for our science center in my preK class. Could I make farms &quot;to go&quot; with smaller water bottles? I would like the children to be able to take one home...not sure the parents would appreciate a larger 2 liter bottle but maybe the smaller bottle would be more accepted :-) LOL.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-74147386287957174772014-06-12T14:15:23.414-06:002014-06-12T14:15:23.414-06:00Thanks for posting this, I have been promising to ...Thanks for posting this, I have been promising to make a worm house for ages, and tonight they insisted I actually did it, this link was great we had most of the stuff already, and just improvised with the surround by wrapping plastic black packaging a parcel had arrived in. Kids loved it, very simple, and I am hoping it will be successful! :-) xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-63306928969934526542014-03-20T08:52:14.658-06:002014-03-20T08:52:14.658-06:00Yes, just right on top like it would happen in nat...Yes, just right on top like it would happen in nature. Brookehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08087496619431277604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-21938846807166123822014-03-20T05:48:55.984-06:002014-03-20T05:48:55.984-06:00Do you just put the food on top?Do you just put the food on top?Misty watsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03429972224779258269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-39845626877842899312014-02-28T09:28:36.261-07:002014-02-28T09:28:36.261-07:00Very cool. Just be sure not to feed the worms cit...Very cool. Just be sure not to feed the worms citrus or onion products. Too acidic and could harm the worms.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-451306113322872982013-10-08T00:59:36.998-06:002013-10-08T00:59:36.998-06:00Good idea for a farm worm... I&#39;ve gathered mor...Good idea for a farm worm... I&#39;ve gathered more information about worm farming.<br /><br />I could add this up on my list on http://happyhouseandgarden.com/list/15424/home-worm-farming<br /><br />Thanks for the nice share!Arlene Agustinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16022574881057893632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-74541010301172417592013-10-01T11:14:02.567-06:002013-10-01T11:14:02.567-06:00We just recently made one of these in our classroo...We just recently made one of these in our classroom for our Science Center. It makes a great springboard to talk about small living things that we share our planet with! We are going to do a whole theme on worms ... putting them in the Science Center, looking at them, drawing them, painting them, discussing how to care for them, where we find them, etc. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-36311304042646307262013-06-18T18:27:26.706-06:002013-06-18T18:27:26.706-06:00I love that idea! Thanks for the tip!I love that idea! Thanks for the tip!Brookehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08087496619431277604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-34044652333831998012013-06-18T12:22:07.266-06:002013-06-18T12:22:07.266-06:00We have done this in our library and put a smaller...We have done this in our library and put a smaller bottle in the center of 2 liter one with the filler around it, this made it so the worms couldn&#39;t hide in the center and the kids could see the tunnels. Elizabeth Dodsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09143766096023720980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-75871877660484943992013-06-03T09:28:14.160-06:002013-06-03T09:28:14.160-06:00Doris, since the worms normally like it dark I wou...Doris, since the worms normally like it dark I would put the black paper on so the worms can wiggle around in the dirt like they normally would. Otherwise, the worms would seek the dark center of the container and you wouldn&#39;t be able to see them next time you wanted to observe. Brookehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08087496619431277604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-10410357225451284272013-06-02T16:43:52.219-06:002013-06-02T16:43:52.219-06:00quick question .. want to do at my library ... do ...quick question .. want to do at my library ... do you put the black paper back on after you watch?Doris Madsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01494801578204124691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-26652525929412472342013-04-15T18:55:52.909-06:002013-04-15T18:55:52.909-06:00My kids we always have a frog farm and worm farm! ...My kids we always have a frog farm and worm farm! We find frogs then we go pick up a piece of firewood and find bugs then put them in a bucket and then we feed oour frogs! The kids love it and its not to messy! I love spending time with my kids doing outdoor activities and the kids love having mommy and daddy doing it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-79340553196719449772013-04-09T13:38:32.717-06:002013-04-09T13:38:32.717-06:00wow thanks...exactly what we need! My kid is carry...wow thanks...exactly what we need! My kid is carrying worms and dirt around the house as we speak...lol... Stephanie Tighehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07460942314411184265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-90111657474278148142012-12-29T20:28:14.944-07:002012-12-29T20:28:14.944-07:00Awesome idea for my PreK classAwesome idea for my PreK classResha K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10530975481741564325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-26626604476676603912012-09-13T00:51:16.102-06:002012-09-13T00:51:16.102-06:00SAD !!!Why you have children if you cannot handle ...SAD !!!Why you have children if you cannot handle harmless worms<br />Father and son,,,,,,,,role playingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-11832924640366927432012-04-28T00:46:45.225-06:002012-04-28T00:46:45.225-06:00ooohhh my kiddos would love this. Thanks for shar...ooohhh my kiddos would love this. Thanks for sharing with the weekly kids co-op!Scribble Doodle and Drawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17529314990971943348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-24223374084645543712012-04-27T10:03:18.876-06:002012-04-27T10:03:18.876-06:00Just wanted to let you know I am featuring this po...Just wanted to let you know I am featuring this post this week at Sharing Saturday!! Stop by to grab a featured button if you would like. Have a great weekend!!Carriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13378815791158272858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-58961655937063085412012-04-26T19:39:10.997-06:002012-04-26T19:39:10.997-06:00How fun!! My mother has a worm box which my daught...How fun!! My mother has a worm box which my daughter sometimes helps her feed the worms. Then my parents use their compost for their gardens. Love the idea of a smaller one. Thank you for sharing at Sharing Saturday!! I hope you are having a fabulous week!Carriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13378815791158272858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-80946202880901395922012-04-26T15:11:36.427-06:002012-04-26T15:11:36.427-06:00VERY cool!! I just bought the kit, but this looks ...VERY cool!! I just bought the kit, but this looks like WAY more fun!! Thanks for linking up to TGIF! Looking forward to seeing you again tomorrow =-)<br />BethBeth (www.livinglifeintentionally.blogspot.com)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03453943051793909157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-65425034321428395532012-04-21T21:35:10.918-06:002012-04-21T21:35:10.918-06:00Oh, my kids were digging up worms the other day an...Oh, my kids were digging up worms the other day and was wondering about this. I&#39;ll have to give it a shot.Dana Allardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17880064795594334802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-36593975136366371262012-04-19T14:52:15.198-06:002012-04-19T14:52:15.198-06:00This is so great. I posted a while back about the...This is so great. I posted a while back about the top 3 organic toys. Dirt was number one because my kids love playing with it and the worms that live in it. It would be fun to let them have one as a pet. I can&#39;t wait to make this. Thanks for the post!Tuliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00616836371628639681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-24002945340928796472012-04-19T13:30:37.356-06:002012-04-19T13:30:37.356-06:00Very fun to have the real thing! We did another a...Very fun to have the real thing! We did another activity recently with fake earthworms made from plastic straws. I think my kids would love to have their own live worms though!Aiming4Simplehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11109113147823332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1038841024423272207.post-46139403049913339102012-04-19T10:49:02.930-06:002012-04-19T10:49:02.930-06:00Looks cool, bug I&#39;m not a fan of creepy crawli...Looks cool, bug I&#39;m not a fan of creepy crawlies, lol. This is certainly one for father and son, in my house.MsXpathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00649057341481554396noreply@blogger.com